Senior Analytics Engineer

Ontario, Canada ● Toronto, ON, Canada Req #2497
March 27, 2024
If you are looking for a career at a dynamic company with a people-first mindset and a deep culture of growth and autonomy, ACV is the right place for you! Competitive compensation packages and learning and development opportunities, ACV has what you need to advance to the next level in your career. We will continue to raise the bar every day by investing in our people and technology to help our customers succeed. We hire people who share our passion, bring innovative ideas to the table, and enjoy a collaborative atmosphere. 

Who we are:

ACV is a technology company that has revolutionized how dealers buy and sell cars online. We are transforming the automotive industry. ACV Auctions Inc. (ACV), has applied innovation and user-designed, data driven applications and solutions. We are building the most trusted and efficient digital marketplace with datasolutions for sourcing, selling and managing used vehicles with transparency and comprehensive insights that were once unimaginable. We are disruptors of the industry andwe want you to join us on our journey. ACV’s network of brands includes ACV Auctions, ACV Transportation, ClearCar, MAX Digital and ACV Capital within its Marketplace Products, as well as, True360 and Data Services.

 
At ACV we focus on the Health, Physical, Financial, Social and Emotional Wellness of our Teammates and to support this we offer: 
  •  Company Sponsored (paid) Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  •  Comprehensive additional optional benefits such Critical Illness and Supplemental Life/AD&D.
  •  All insurance benefits go into effect on your date of hire
  •  Generous Parental Leave Top-Up Pay and Vacation Programs
  •  Employee Stock Purchase Program with additional opportunities to earn stock in the company
  •  Retirement planning through the Company’s RRSP

The Sr. Analytics Engineer’s primary objective is to guide ACV in identifying and meeting the needs of its customers. This role is focused primarily on supporting our Capital Product team by delivering actionable insights in a highly independent manner using Data and Analytics.

What you will do (Responsibilities):

 

  • Develop and analyze large data sets 
  • Build reports and dashboards to give stakeholders visibility into relevant metrics
  • Continually optimize our lending portfolio’s risk exposure and credit limit ceilings
  • Proactively surface opportunities to grow business and provide data driven actionable solutions to execute on customer journey/lifecycle optimization
  • Present recommendations on initiatives and influence stakeholders through data and thoughtful interpretation of findings 
  • Independent project ownership. Identify and organize key stakeholders, define scope, timeline, and execution of implementation plan without supervision
  • Present analysis of a business area to stakeholders and support follow on questions, converting business questions into technical requirements 
  • Train and mentor fellow Analytics Engineers
  • Develop and deliver plans for Analytics Organization and/or Technical Growth 
  • Design and develop programs that will advance ACV towards a future state of business analysis and execution using company and external data

What you will need (Skills, Experience, Education):

  • BA/BS in Statistics, Operations Research, or similar computationally intensive degree
  • -or- college or university degree in Computer Science or relevant field.
  • Masters/Ph.D. is ideal but can be offset by experience in the field and a deep toolbox
  • Deep SME in financial services; Credit Risk, Payment Systems, Accounting, Audit, etc.
  • 5+ years of relevant, professional work experience related to position 
  • Experience designing and executing on major initiatives from the ground up
  • Experience delivering on projects using multiple toolkits and for multiple teams
  • Ability to navigate conflicting technical requirements and work collaboratively across projects towards a win-win solution 
  • Functional competency in Python
  • Strong Professional Experience with MySQL / BigQuery 
  • Experience with data visualization / dashboarding tools like Tableau 
  • Experience doing complex queries and transformations on large data sets
  • Expertise in exploratory data analysis and the basics of data-driven reasoning are a must

No immigration or work visa sponsorship will be provided for this position.

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Our Values 

Trust & Transparency | People First | Positive Experiences | Calm Persistence | Never Settling
  
 


At ACV, we are committed to an inclusive culture in which every individual is welcomed and empowered to celebrate their true selves. We achieve this by fostering a work environment of acceptance and understanding that is free from discrimination. ACV is committed to being an equal opportunity employer regardless of sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires reasonable accommodation, please let us know.
 
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Other details

  • Job Family Information Technology
  • Job Function Data Analytics
  • Pay Type Salary
Location on Google Maps
  • Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto, ON, Canada